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Map Map of the city of Brooklyn, L.I. : shewing the streets as at present existing with the buildings and the intended canal and other works : also the village of Williamsburgh

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Title

  • Map of the city of Brooklyn, L.I. : shewing the streets as at present existing with the buildings and the intended canal and other works : also the village of Williamsburgh

Names

  • Harrison, John F. (Surveyor)
  • Dripps, M. (Matthew)
  • Cundy, W. H.
  • Kollner, Augustus, 1813-1906

Created / Published

  • New York : Published by M. Dripps, 1850.
  • Phil'a [Philadelphia] : Lith'y of A. Kellner : H. Camp's lith'c steam press.

Headings

  • -  Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)--Maps
  • -  Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Maps
  • -  Real property--New York (State)--New York--Maps
  • -  United States--New York (State)--Brooklyn (New York)
  • -  United States--New York (State)--New York

Genre

  • Maps
  • Cadastral maps

Notes

  • -  Shows wards (numbered), building coverage, and lot lines.
  • -  Hand colored to emphasize ward boundaries.
  • -  Originally printed on 2 sheets (western/eastern).
  • -  LC copy imperfect: Rubber-stamped, shellacked, brittle, darkened.
  • -  Includes 3 illustrations of public buildings.

Medium

  • 1 map on 4 sheets : mounted on cloth backing, hand colored ; 85 x 113 cm, sheets 46 x 59 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3804.N4:3B8 1850 .H3

Repository

  • Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540 to 4650 USA dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2013593137

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Harrison, John F, M Dripps, W. H Cundy, and Augustus Kollner. Map of the city of Brooklyn, L.I.: shewing the streets as at present existing with the buildings and the intended canal and other works: also the village of Williamsburgh. [New York: Published by M. Dripps, . Phil'a Philadelphia: Lith'y of A. Kellner: H. Camp's lith'c steam press, 1850] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/2013593137/.

APA citation style:

Harrison, J. F., Dripps, M., Cundy, W. H. & Kollner, A. (1850) Map of the city of Brooklyn, L.I.: shewing the streets as at present existing with the buildings and the intended canal and other works: also the village of Williamsburgh. [New York: Published by M. Dripps, . Phil'a Philadelphia: Lith'y of A. Kellner: H. Camp's lith'c steam press] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2013593137/.

MLA citation style:

Harrison, John F, et al. Map of the city of Brooklyn, L.I.: shewing the streets as at present existing with the buildings and the intended canal and other works: also the village of Williamsburgh. [New York: Published by M. Dripps, . Phil'a Philadelphia: Lith'y of A. Kellner: H. Camp's lith'c steam press, 1850] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2013593137/>.